Right now, local time in Karlskrona is 14:53 (GMT+1, UTC+01:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Karlskrona ranks #9350 worldwide by population and #27 in Sweden.
Time zone info
- Time zone
- Europe/Stockholm GMT+1
- UTC offset
- UTC+01:00
- Daylight saving
- Yes, in force now ✅ — Clocks go forward by 1 hour on March 28, 2027
- Solar time
- Clocks run about 18m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 07:07
- Sunset
- 16:17
- Day length
- 9h 09m
- Solar noon
- 11:42
- Daylight range
- 6h 55m (winter) – 17h 40m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 50% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Karlskrona — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Karlskrona through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 56.16° S, 164.41° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Waitangi, New Zealand, 1,606 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Karlskrona today MWL
- Fajr
- 04:59
- Sunrise
- 07:07
- Dhuhr
- 11:42
- Asr
- 13:46
- Maghrib
- 16:15
- Isha
- 18:15
- Qibla direction
- 142.7° from north (SE (143°))
Full prayer timetable for Karlskrona — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Karlskrona sits in the Europe/Stockholm time zone, UTC+01:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 9h 09m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 832 cities we cover in Sweden.
Karlskrona's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is London, 1,150 km away; even Sydney lies some 15,846 km off. Its position on the globe is 56.16° N, 15.59° E, and the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth is described in the antipode section below.
Time difference with major cities
| Los Angeles | 05:53 | −9h |
| Chicago | 07:53 | −7h |
| São Paulo | 10:53 | −4h |
| London | 13:53 | −1h |
| Paris | 14:53 | same time |
| Moscow | 16:53 | +2h |
| Dubai | 17:53 | +3h |
| Mumbai | 19:23 | +4h 30m |
| Singapore | 21:53 | +7h |
| Hong Kong | 21:53 | +7h |
| Tokyo | 22:53 | +8h |
| Sydney | 00:53 | +10h |
Best time to call Karlskrona
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Karlskrona local time:
Cities sharing Karlskrona's time zone
- StockholmSE
- GothenburgSE
- MalmöSE
- UppsalaSE
- LinköpingSE
- ÖrebroSE
- SollentunaSE
- UmeåSE
Other cities in Sweden
- Stockholm14:53
- Gothenburg14:53
- Malmö14:53
- Uppsala14:53
- Linköping14:53
- Örebro14:53
- Sollentuna14:53
- Umeå14:53
- Västerås14:53
- Södermalm14:53
- Jönköping14:53
- Helsingborg14:53
Distances from Karlskrona
| London | 1,150 km | WSW (250°) |
| Paris | 1,205 km | SW (233°) |
| Moscow | 1,366 km | E (83°) |
| Dubai | 4,683 km | ESE (120°) |
| Mumbai | 6,257 km | ESE (107°) |
| Chicago | 6,964 km | NW (305°) |
| Hong Kong | 8,473 km | ENE (70°) |
| Tokyo | 8,522 km | NE (44°) |
| Los Angeles | 9,077 km | NW (323°) |
| Singapore | 9,773 km | E (91°) |
| São Paulo | 10,607 km | SW (235°) |
| Sydney | 15,846 km | ENE (73°) |
Cities near Karlskrona
FAQ
What time is it in Karlskrona right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Karlskrona (Sweden), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Karlskrona in?
Karlskrona runs on the Europe/Stockholm IANA time zone (UTC+01:00), currently abbreviated GMT+1.
Does Karlskrona observe daylight saving time?
Yes — daylight saving time is in force right now. Clocks go forward by 1 hour on March 28, 2027.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Karlskrona today?
Karlskrona sees sunrise at 07:07 and sunset at 16:17 today, giving 9h 09m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Karlskrona tonight?
The moon phase over Karlskrona tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 49.5% illumination.
What is the antipode of Karlskrona?
The antipode of Karlskrona — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 56.16° S, 164.41° W. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Waitangi, New Zealand, roughly 1,606 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Karlskrona?
Karlskrona lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Karlskrona?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Karlskrona, clocks run about 18 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.